"The State Department says, Eligibility for access to classified information, commonly known as a security clearance, is granted only to those for whom an appropriate personnel security background investigation has been completed."

Abedin was Hillary's chief of staff and "body woman" (personal assistant) when Clinton was S of S.

Don't know what she's doing now, probably working in some capacity in an under-the-radar capacity for Hill's presidential primary election group....or perhaps she's working as hubby Anthony Weiner's personal photographer for HIS mayoral election bid (but only photos from the midriff up, of course).

Didn’t this issue of skirting security clearances start with Clinton? That’s the earliest in my memory of people getting clearances that should have clearly should have been getting prisoner ID numbers.

La Costra Nostra hunts for connected pols that they can compromise, set them up in a business and ask for favors when needed. Besides regular money laundering and shakedowns, they will use them for cover as needed or to hide suspects.

Arranged marriages are very common among the Family. It is true in Boston, New York City, Albany, Newark, Philly, Baltimore and Chicago, to name a few.

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